Coyote Delight Handcrafted Copal Wood Coyote Alebrije Figurine _artisan--novica-artisan-8545 which features a dangling floral

which features a dangling floral silver charm at the clasp

Intricately handwoven and knotted by women artisans in Guatemala

reminiscent of leaves dried by the sun

slightly curved edge and lustrous finish

The artisans use recycled bottles as their base material

Coyote Delight Handcrafted Copal Wood Coyote Alebrije Figurine _artisan--novica-artisan-8545 which features a dangling floralArtisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of Mexico handcraft this charming coyote alebrije figurine. Painted in colorful shades such as turquoise and chartreuse, the copal wood coyote takes a howling pose. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. The alebrije tradition started with Mexico City papier mache artisan Pedro Linares (1906 1992). When he was 30, he fell into a coma due to serious illness. While he was unconscious, he